Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm Refresher

Plumpton College Certificate

The chainsaw refresher course is designed for those who have previously taken the felling & processing course (up to 380mm). It is recommended by the Health and Safety Executive that a refresher course is taken every three to five years depending on the level of use by the operative. This enables you to comply with the latest Health and Safety Regulations.

Course Content:

Health and safety: risk assessment, legislation, emergency planning

Works planning and site preparation.

Felling: small trees, standard fell up to 380mm, weighted trees and associated cuts up to 380mm

Most hold a NPTC Level 2 Award in Felling & Proscessiong Tress up to 380mm or equivalent

Dates & Location:

TBC

Flimwell

This courses runs from 9:00 to 17:00

Duration:

1 day

Costs:

£130

Facilities

We’re pretty proud of our facilities here at Plumpton. In fact in the land-based sector, we’ve got some of the leading college facilities in the UK – the perfect natural location for our forestry and arboriculture courses for you to develop your skills.

Discover the latest equipment for your course

You’ll work on various equipment such as tractors, a WoodMizer saw mill plus a range of wood chippers.

Extensive grounds for you to develop your skills

You’ll need to be able to work in a variety of locations, build your knowledge by discovering our farmed land, hedgerows and streams.

Experience our fantastic modern facilities

Our superb site at Flimwell features our working commercial woodland plus modern workshop – an ideal base for your studies

Benefit from our excellent local connections

You’ll be able to gain practical experience and knowledge of the tree-based sector thanks to our links with local land owners and estates.

Ready to take the next step?

Apply for this course online now to begin you journey towards a qualification in Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm Refresher.